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πομφόλυξ?

Third declension Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration: pompholyx

Principal Part: πομφόλυξ πομφόλυγος

Structure: πομφολυγ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: πομφός

Sense

  1. a bubble

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative πομφόλυξ πομφόλυγε πομφόλυγες
Genitive πομφόλυγος πομφολύγοιν πομφολύγων
Dative πομφόλυγι πομφολύγοιν πομφόλυξι(ν)
Accusative πομφόλυγα πομφόλυγε πομφόλυγας
Vocative πομφόλυξ πομφόλυγε πομφόλυγες

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἤδη ποτὲ πομφόλυγας ἐν ὕδατι ἐθεάσω ὑπὸ κρουνῷ τινι καταράττοντι ἀνισταμένας· (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 19:2)
  • τὰ δὲ πλεῖστα τῶν θεαμάτων παραλιπὼν ἔφη τὰς ψυχὰς τῶν τελευτώντων κάτωθεν ἀνιούσας πομφόλυγα φλογοειδῆ ποιεῖν ἐξισταμένου τοῦ ἀέρος, εἶτα ῥηγνυμένης ἀτρέμα τῆς πομφόλυγος· (Plutarch, De sera numinis vindicta, section 22 12:3)
  • ἆρ οὖν κοῦφόν ἐστι τὸ ἐκ Διὸς ὕδωρ καὶ ἀερῶδες καὶ πνεύματι μεμιγμένον ὁδηγεῖται τε καὶ ἀναπέμπεται ταχέως εἰς τὸ φυτὸν ὑπὸ λεπτότητος, διὸ καὶ πομφόλυγας ποιεῖ τῇ ἀναμίξει τοῦ ἀέρος: (Plutarch, Quaestiones Naturales, chapter 2 5:1)
  • πομφόλυγος δίκην νυκτὸς κεκόσμηται. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Naturales, chapter 29 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. a bubble

Similar forms

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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